Wall Street Journal – Nov 15 2016 – Crab Bag Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘That was close!’ |
PHEW |
‘Tomorrow’ singer |
ANNIE |
1975’s top-grossing movie |
JAWS |
Acquisition from a shelter |
RESCUEDOG |
Arabian Peninsula nation |
OMAN |
Atop |
UPON |
Balls, e.g |
DANCES |
Bar ice |
ROCKS |
Biblical brook? |
ANCIENTCREEK |
Bird model carved out of pine? |
WOODCRANE |
Bistro posting |
MENU |
Blender product |
PUREE |
Blows one’s top |
ERUPTS |
Boom type |
SONIC |
Boom’s counterpart |
BUST |
Calls for |
NEEDS |
Children’s ailment going around the Post’s office? |
NEWSCROUP |
Chinese chairman |
MAO |
Collar |
NAB |
Commotion |
ADO |
Cribbage markers |
PEGS |
Cruise liner features |
DECKS |
Cud chewers |
COWS |
Decays |
ROTS |
Diogenes’s quest |
HONESTMAN |
Ear part |
LOBE |
Fails ignominiously, in slang |
EATSIT |
Fishing nets |
SEINES |
Grand Canal setting |
VENICE |
Hands and feet |
UNITS |
Has title to |
OWNS |
Hemingway nickname |
PAPA |
Highway divisions |
LANES |
Hole in a block of Swiss? |
CHEESECRATER |
Hole ___ (course feat) |
INONE |
Hoof sound |
CLOP |
Clues |
Answers |
Hoses down, perhaps |
CLEANS |
Immigrant’s night sch. course |
ESL |
Improvise with fellow musicians |
JAM |
Julianne of ‘Still Alice’ |
MOORE |
Landlord’s income |
RENTS |
Little piggies, say |
RUNTS |
Mister’s purpose |
SPRAYING |
Move carefully |
EASE |
Music’s Kanye |
WEST |
Not neg |
POS |
October birthstone |
OPAL |
On any occasion |
EVER |
Opposition group |
ANTIS |
Paper first published in May 1912 |
PRAVDA |
Partridge part |
WING |
Pencil remnants |
STUBS |
Philharmonic instruments |
OBOES |
Prop for the Grim Reaper |
SCYTHE |
Reallocate to a different purpose |
DIVERT |
Red hue |
CERISE |
Reddish brown |
SEPIA |
Revival settings |
TENTS |
Rival of Fleur, Cedric and Harry in the Triwizard Tournament |
VIKTOR |
Seattle-to-San Diego dir |
SSE |
Show to be true |
PROVE |
Signal |
MOTIONTO |
Since way back when |
INAGES |
Skiers’ hangout |
LODGE |
Sweeping |
VAST |
Sweet drink |
NECTAR |
Take up, as a strategy |
ADOPT |
Tarzan’s jungle family |
APES |
Tarzan’s transport |
VINES |
Toolbox item |
PLIERS |
Tournament round |
SEMIS |
Wizards’ org |
NBA |